State pension credit: entitlement and amount
4Exclusions
1
A claimant is not entitled to state pension credit if he is a member of aF1 couple the other member of which is entitled to state pension credit.
F21A
A claimant is not entitled to state pension credit if he is a member of a couple the other member of which has not attained the qualifying age.
2
In section 115(2) of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33) (exclusion from benefits) after “entitled to” insert “
state pension credit under the State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002, or to
”
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3
Where the amount payable by way of state pension credit would (apart from this subsection) be less than a prescribed amount, it shall not be payable except in prescribed circumstances.